Table 4.7
Participation in outdoor activities close to home, by household income, 2019


Table 4.7
Participation in outdoor activities close to home, by household income, 2019
Table summary
This table displays the results of Participation in outdoor activities close to home Household income, All households, Under $20,000 (includes income loss), $20,000 to $39,999, $40,000 to $59,999, $60,000 to $79,999, $80,000 to $99,999, $100,000 to $149,999 and $150,000 and more, calculated using percentage units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Household income All households
Under $20,000 (includes income loss) $20,000 to $39,999 $40,000 to $59,999 $60,000 to $79,999 $80,000 to $99,999 $100,000 to $149,999 $150,000 and more
percentage
Participated in outdoor activities close to home 59 61 72 76 83 87 88 77
Walking 56 56 67 71 78 82 83 72
Jogging, running, rollerblading, cross-country running 10 8 14 17 26 34 39 22
Hiking 14 12 21 25 32 32 38 26
Football, soccer, field hockey, basketball, volleyball, baseball, rugby, lacrosse, ultimate (frisbee), ball/road hockey 6Note E: Use with caution 8 10 16 19 25 31 17
Golfing, croquet, lawn darts, lawn bowling, bocci 4Note E: Use with caution 5 8 12 13 18 23 13
Boating, sailing, canoeing, kayaking, rafting, rowing, dragonboating, seadooing 5 6 8 11 16 17 20 12
Swimming, going to the beach, surfing, scuba diving, snorkeling 12 15 20 25 32 34 36 26
Bicycling 16 17 25 31 40 46 53 34
All-terrain vehicle (ATV) 2Note E: Use with caution 2 4 4 7 7 8 5
Skiing, snowboarding, telemark 1Note E: Use with caution 2Note E: Use with caution 3 5 8 9 14 6
Snowmobiling 1Note E: Use with caution 1Note E: Use with caution 3Note E: Use with caution 3 4 5 6 3
Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing 3Note E: Use with caution 4 6 8 10 11 14 8
Hunting
Fishing 5Note E: Use with caution 6 9 11 13 15 16 11
Camping 6 6 10 12 14 17 16 12
Picnicking, barbecue 15 16 24 27 32 39 37 29
Skating 4Note E: Use with caution 5 8 12 15 20 25 14
Ice hockey, broomball, curling Note F: too unreliable to be published 2Note E: Use with caution 4 6 8 11 16 8
Bird watching, photography 7 8 11 11 15 17 13 12
Exercise, tai chi, aerobics, yoga 8 9 13 16 16 22 23 16
Go to the park/playground 18 23 29 36 41 46 50 36
Mountain climbing Note F: too unreliable to be published 1Note E: Use with caution 2Note E: Use with caution 2Note E: Use with caution 4 4 4 3
Tobogganing, sliding 4Note E: Use with caution 3 8 8 13 16 20 11
Geocaching Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published 1Note E: Use with caution 1Note E: Use with caution 2Note E: Use with caution 3 3 2
Badminton, tennis 3Note E: Use with caution 2Note E: Use with caution 7Note E: Use with caution 6 7 11 14 8
Other outdoor activities 2Note E: Use with caution 2Note E: Use with caution 3Note E: Use with caution 3 3Note E: Use with caution 3 3 3
Did not participate in outdoor activities close to home 41 39 28 24 17 13 12 23
E use with caution
F too unreliable to be published
Note: "Close to home" is defined as being within a 10-minute journey of home. Figures may not add up to 100% as a result of rounding or due to the exclusion of respondents that did not answer the question.
Source: Statistics Canada, Tables 38-10-0123-01 and 38-10-0121-01, https://doi.org/10.25318/3810012301-eng and https://doi.org/10.25318/3810012101-eng (accessed October 21, 2021).
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